Sale reports / Alabama / Roanoke Stockyards / 2022-06-08

Roanoke Stockyards

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Roanoke, Alabama · Wed, Jun 8
● Final86 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1999
Feeder Cattle receipts
744 head
▲ 744 vs last sale 0▲ 24 vs year ago 720 · +3.3%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
116 head
▲ 116 vs last sale 0▼ 34 vs year ago 150 · −22.7%
Replacement Cattle receipts
56 head
▲ 56 vs last sale 0▼ 9 vs year ago 65 · −13.8%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to two weeks ago: Feeder steers sold 1.00 to 2.00 higher, feeder heifers sold steady to 2.00 lower, feeder bulls sold 5.00 to 7.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold 5.00 to 7.00 higher, boning cows sold up to 98 cwt, slaughter bulls sold 6.00 higher. Replacement cows and pairs sold steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb bulls averaged $150.43/cwt on 179 head. That ranks 1 of 15 comparable sales and sits −57.74 against this barn's trailing median of $208.17.
Average price
$150.43
179 head · 484 lb average
Value per head Derived
$728
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$90
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$14.47/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+3.54
vs AL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1484157.7976373
Medium and Large 2494146.7072564
Medium and Large 3470143.3267342
One grade step is worth $14.47/cwt here — about $90 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale179 hd
150.43
—
AL average16 barns · 1,316 hd
146.89
+3.54
This barn, trailing median15 sales
208.17
−57.74
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

This barn's trailing prices 0–100 lb

15 sales
239206173140median 208.1703/2505/0607/1509/3010/28
Bulls 0–100 lb: high $224.63, low $154.13, median $208.17 across 15 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—Average1,551105.351,63410
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,44086.071,23912
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,07581.3987544
CowsLean 85-90%Average95264.2461132

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age
Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)—$9132thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)—$90815
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)—$6502thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)—$6001thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)—$94218
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)—$8756
Stock CowsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)—$6547

Every lot

86 lots · USDA AMS · Roanoke Stockyards - Roanoke, AL
Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers11 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1370178.54/cwt177.00–180.006612
Steers—Medium and Large 3420150.00/cwt150.00–150.006304
Steers—Medium and Large 1465169.00/cwt169.00–169.007861
Steers—Medium and Large 1565159.00/cwt159.00–159.008981
Steers—Medium and Large 2570155.00/cwt155.00–155.008841
Steers—Medium and Large 3580141.00/cwt141.00–141.008181
Steers—Medium and Large 1605150.00/cwt150.00–150.009081
Steers—Medium and Large 3705120.00/cwt120.00–120.008461
Steers—Medium and Large 1720131.19/cwt130.00–134.009455
Steers—Medium and Large 1765130.70/cwt127.00–136.001,0003
Steers—Medium and Large 1835130.00/cwt130.00–130.001,0862
Feeder Cattle · Heifers28 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 3270140.00/cwt140.00–140.003781
Heifers—Medium and Large 1278153.49/cwt152.00–154.004274
Heifers—Medium and Large 3318136.68/cwt132.00–140.004355
Heifers—Medium and Large 2335148.00/cwt148.00–148.004962
Heifers—Medium and Large 1340152.00/cwt152.00–152.005171
Heifers—Medium and Large 2375140.14/cwt138.00–146.0052612
Heifers—Medium and Large 1379149.02/cwt147.00–151.005657
Heifers—Medium and Large 3386130.96/cwt130.00–135.0050610
Heifers—Medium and Large 2419138.85/cwt135.00–142.0058214
Heifers—Medium and Large 3430130.00/cwt130.00–130.005595
Heifers—Medium and Large 1431146.98/cwt144.00–150.0063310
Heifers—Medium and Large 1468142.05/cwt139.00–146.0066516
Heifers—Medium and Large 3470128.00/cwt128.00–128.006022
Heifers—Medium and Large 2488134.52/cwt130.00–138.0065613
Heifers—Medium and Large 1515137.87/cwt135.00–140.0071012
Heifers—Medium and Large 2527130.40/cwt128.00–133.006875
Heifers—Medium and Large 3531122.98/cwt120.00–125.006538
Heifers—Medium and Large 1578135.43/cwt134.00–138.007837
Heifers—Medium and Large 2580128.35/cwt126.00–131.007443
Heifers—Medium and Large 3587117.99/cwt115.00–120.006935
Heifers—Medium and Large 1612128.80/cwt128.00–130.007885
Heifers—Medium and Large 2621121.27/cwt120.00–123.007537
Heifers—Medium and Large 3630115.00/cwt115.00–115.007251
Heifers—Medium and Large 1669127.81/cwt123.00–130.008556
Heifers—Medium and Large 3670110.00/cwt110.00–110.007371
Heifers—Medium and Large 2685120.00/cwt120.00–120.008225
Heifers—Medium and Large 1721118.15/cwt116.00–120.008525
Heifers—Medium and Large 1755115.50/cwt115.00–116.008722
Feeder Cattle · Bulls27 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2261171.46/cwt170.00–174.004488
Bulls—Medium and Large 1278177.32/cwt176.00–180.004933
Bulls—Medium and Large 1312175.58/cwt172.00–178.005485
Bulls—Medium and Large 2340170.00/cwt170.00–170.005783
Bulls—Medium and Large 3340160.00/cwt160.00–160.005443
Bulls—Medium and Large 2379163.25/cwt159.00–165.006194
Bulls—Medium and Large 3380154.00/cwt154.00–154.005854
Bulls—Medium and Large 1381172.84/cwt170.00–178.006599
Bulls—Medium and Large 2419159.15/cwt150.00–164.0066710
Bulls—Medium and Large 3424148.89/cwt146.00–152.0063111
Bulls—Medium and Large 1436171.66/cwt166.00–176.0074817
Bulls—Medium and Large 1466166.98/cwt165.00–171.007789
Bulls—Medium and Large 2468156.71/cwt152.00–160.0073311
Bulls—Medium and Large 3476144.00/cwt140.00–149.0068512
Bulls—Medium and Large 2525139.77/cwt138.00–141.007344
Bulls—Medium and Large 1526145.35/cwt142.00–150.0076513
Bulls—Medium and Large 3541133.08/cwt130.00–137.007209
Bulls—Medium and Large 1565142.34/cwt140.00–146.008043
Bulls—Medium and Large 2566133.11/cwt130.00–136.007538
Bulls—Medium and Large 1625132.21/cwt130.00–135.008267
Bulls—Medium and Large 2628126.12/cwt125.00–128.007927
Bulls—Medium and Large 3645120.00/cwt120.00–120.007743
Bulls—Medium and Large 2675126.00/cwt126.00–126.008512
Bulls—Medium and Large 1682130.39/cwt128.00–134.008895
Bulls—Medium and Large 2710113.97/cwt110.00–118.008092
Bulls—Medium and Large 1775119.03/cwt118.00–120.009222
Bulls—Medium and Large 2776110.39/cwt110.00–111.008575
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,30396.49/cwt96.00–97.001,2572
Bulls——1,563104.33/cwt103.00–107.001,6314
Bulls——1,664110.79/cwt110.00–112.001,8444
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%71352.02/cwt50.00–54.003712
Cows—Lean 85-90%95668.49/cwt66.00–71.0065511
Cows—Lean 85-90%97463.07/cwt60.00–65.0061419
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,00074.48/cwt73.00–77.0074513
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,10088.54/cwt85.00–90.0097413
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,11081.21/cwt78.00–84.0090118
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,38588.07/cwt86.00–90.001,2207
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,51783.28/cwt80.00–85.001,2635
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows5 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy—1,175.00/head1,125.00–1,275.001,1753
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2—912.50/head875.00–950.009132
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2—841.67/head700.00–975.0084212
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2—650.00/head600.00–700.006502
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 3—600.00/head600.00–600.006001
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2—1,007.14/head925.00–1,100.001,00714
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 3—875.00/head875.00–875.008756
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 1-2—712.50/head700.00–725.007134
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2—653.57/head600.00–700.006547

This sale against other markets

Alabama weighted averages
One sale is one barn on one day. The state ladder is every Alabama auction USDA reported that week, weighted by head — the fairer test of whether a lot sold well.